Utilities

Louisiana residents have highest per capita power consumption in the nation.

Lafayette lost water pressure due to residents dripping faucets; boil advisory to last for days.

Entergy Louisiana wants to add a new storm fee to its customers’ electric bills to recover funds it spent on repairs from Hurricane Francine.

The approval in New Orleans is part of a larger, $484 million deal that will see Entergy turn over all of its natural gas distribution assets to the firm.

Utility customers sometimes foot the bill for lobbying, advertising and luxurious living, new report shows.

The wide-ranging session included the passage of numerous bills with significant environmental implications

JXN Water's affordability plan aims to raise much-needed revenue while offering discounts to customers in need, but it is currently tied up in court.

State regulators passed new rules this week that will require utility companies to lower energy consumption and could save customers money.

This summer’s high temperatures also brought higher utility bills. The spike caused some, like Christopher Bogan, to make tough choices with their budget.

Dolabriel Curry-Hurst’s January power bill in Alabama jumped above $700 — more than twice of what she owed the previous year.